School Bus Monitor

Location:

Olathe, KS

Pay: $16.75 / hour + Monthly Bonuses

Company: DS Bus Lines (A Beacon Mobility Company)

Join a team recognized for excellence! DS Bus Lines was proudly Voted Best Company to Work For by US News & World Report for . We are a values-based organization that treats our employees like family. If you are looking for a meaningful part‑time role that serves your local community, we want to meet you.

This position is designed for those who enjoy a consistent, split‑shift routine. To ensure the safety of our students, candidates must be available for all three daily shift blocks: AM, Midday, and PM Shifts Averaging 6 hours per day Monday through Friday (Follows the school calendar).

As a School Bus Monitor (Bus Aide), your primary mission is to safeguard our "precious cargo." You will support the Driver by managing student behaviour and assistance, allowing them to focus entirely on the road. You are the friendly face that greets students every morning and ensures they arrive home safely every afternoon.

• Student Safety:
  Maintain a calm and safe environment on the bus at all times.
• Assistance:
  Help students board and depart the vehicle; assist with seating and specialized equipment.
• Driver Support:
  Act as a second set of eyes and ears so the Driver can focus on the road.
• Child Checks:
  Perform mandatory "Child Checks" at the end of every route to ensure no student is left behind.
• Community Engagement:
  Greet students and parents with a pleasant, professional demeanor.

• Securely fastening children in seats and kneeling to secure wheelchair restraints.
• Comfortably ascending and descending school bus stairs.
• Bending, stooping, and lifting as required to assist students with various needs.

Competitive Pay: $16.75 per hour.

Monthly

Incentives:

Earn an additional $25/month Safety & Attendance Bonus.

Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Medical Fixed-Payment Indemnity, Dental & Vision Insurance, Accident & Critical Illness Plans, Voluntary Life/AD&D Insurance, Holiday Pay.

With over 30 years of experience, we operate on the core values of Family, Safety, Service, and Respect. As part of the Beacon Mobility family, we provide essential transportation services that enrich the communities we serve.

We are a family of transportation companies across 25 states, providing Mobility Without Limits. Our focus to show that every ride matters by helping people live, learn, and achieve every day.

Safe, reliable transportation for 100 Years.

Customized mobility solutions.

Serving students, patients, and 1,500+ communities.

Nearly 20,000 employees strong.

People First, Safety Always.

School Bus & Special Education Paratransit Non‑Emergency Medical Alternative Student Transportation.

Why it matters:
Transportation creates opportunity. Mobility builds independence. Every Ride Matters.

Beacon Mobility is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship.

Beacon Mobility makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.